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Tag: Lee Ann Sandweiss
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New Floral Shop Offers Men The ‘I’m a Jerk’ Bouquet
BY LEE ANN SANDWEISS Bloomington’s newest flower shop has a name that’s easy to remember—Bloomin’ Tons Floral Company—and an address that has a long…
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Areté Athletic: A Shop for Active Women on B-town’s East Side
BY LEE ANN SANDWEISS When women exercise, they want their workout clothes to be utilitarian and comfortable, and they want them to look good,…
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American Colors Brand Opens First Retail Store in B-town (Photo Gallery)
BY LEE ANN SANDWEISS After living on the East Coast for 15 years and building their wholesale clothing business, American Colors, Alex and Shannon…
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Brian Besser: Rabbi
BY LEE ANN SANDWEISS Rabbi Brian Besser avoids the adjective “traditional” when he discusses Judaism, and he’s quick to tell you why. “There are…
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Magbloom.com Wins Best Journalism Website in Indiana
Magbloom.com, the website you are looking at, captured the award for Best Journalism Website at the Society of Professional Journalists’ “Best of the Best”…
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For Babies: Local Stores Have It All (Photo Gallery)
BY LEE ANN SANDWEISS From organic cotton diapers to children’s exercise equipment, Bloomington independent retailers stock all the essential and sundry items needed to…
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The Legacy of Schindler’s List
BY LEE ANN SANDWEISS Director Steven Spielberg’s Academy Award-winning film Schindler’s List tells the true story of German industrialist Oskar Schindler, who risked his…
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Silas Andrews: A Shop Reminiscent of Paris (Photo Gallery)
BY LEE ANN SANDWEISS Stepping into the Silas Andrews store, located at 405 S. Walnut next to The Chocolate Moose, is like entering a…
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A Little Company Doing Big Business
BY LEE ANN SANDWEISS The phrase “tiny but mighty” applies to Logos and Promotions, a Bloomington-based promotional product company, and to its owner Janis…